Example sentences of "now [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there was still no sign of the elusive owl , and now I had another quest , too . |
| 2 | Now I got one lot of fruit juices and I said to go and get some more and there were six empty on the thing then I chucked them in and then there were another six empty like . |
| 3 | But now I slept this morning on the settee . |
| 4 | Now I discovered this morning there is actually act four scene three in some people 's editions . |
| 5 | Now I discussed three objections to the participatory model last week . |
| 6 | Now I won that game , losing just two ‘ pieces ’ , but only after I left with the comeliest ‘ piece ’ of all , a wench from the imperial harem , did Suleiman discover that I had cheated and publicly marked me down for death . |
| 7 | Now you had three children within two and a half years . |
| 8 | You 're sorry now you asked those people , are n't you ? ’ |
| 9 | Now you got bad spirit . |
| 10 | What happens when we 're doing times now you did two sets of twelve did n't you ? |
| 11 | Can I just now you predicated that answer by saying this can not be countenanced in a normal liberal democracy . |
| 12 | And she had to go out , but no Bernard now you forgot this bit here , she was , er house , the decorators were painting her house at three o'clock in the morning ! |
| 13 | Now she had marvellous hair . |
| 14 | Later she would agonise over all the might have beens , but now she had other things on her mind , things that would n't wait . |
| 15 | Now she had to-go home and start her own cooking and cleaning . |
| 16 | Now she had both men in her room upstairs ; she had them standing naked before her . |
| 17 | But now she denied that memory . |
| 18 | Now she recited sing-song invocations in a language Jaq had never heard before . |
| 19 | Now she smoked eighty cigarettes a day . |
| 20 | Juliet decided then that it was n't going to happen to her , and now she reaffirmed that vow . |
| 21 | Now she held one finger to her lips , picked up a portable radio from the kneehole beneath her desk and switched it on . |
| 22 | Now we performed uni-variant analysis looking at all the parameters shown on the left . |
| 23 | For some years now they had licensing agreements with some major U S companies to produce ‘ Laura Ashley ’ designs on sheets and other home furnishings . |
| 24 | Of course they would mourn for Renascia and remember all of the good things about it , only just now they had other things to concentrate on . |
| 25 | Medics presented glowing testimonies to successive government inquiries on the marvellous conversion worked by the acts ; where before the conduct of prostitutes was miserable in the extreme , now they had common decency and self-respect . |
| 26 | By day the alleys that ran into a scruffy hinterland were rat-hole rubbish traps but now they seemed romantic lanes where lovers might meet under the bracket lamps and as the sun departed , watch the moon ride over a Grimms ' fairy tale huddle of pinnacled rooftops . |
| 27 | They had spoken their unknown passwords ; now they recognized each other . |
| 28 | Now they held each other in a practised and relaxed way , their heavy coats flying out behind them as they swept back and forth , back and forth . |
| 29 | For the demolition parties the days of scheming and planning were over : now they needed steady nerves and physical strength . |
| 30 | But now it seemed this Adam Burns was determined to dredge up her other life all over again . |